Riverside Building Guidelines

Building Guidelines

Riverside at Wollaston is an innovative residential locality with a vision to creating a unique neighbourhood where people build a home, not just a house.

These covenants are designed to protect your investment, ensuring that all residents act in the best interest of the neighbourhood. Your investment in Riverside at Wollaston will be protected.

The Restrictive Covenants, as set out in the Contract of Sale, require that certain standards of performance are observed. These covenants are registered on title, which offer even greater protection in ensuring that subsequent purchasers at Riverside at Wollaston will comply with these covenants. The following Covenants also apply to your neighbours.

Riverside at Wollaston encourages diverse and innovative design. An application that seeks approval of something that is not strictly within the requirements may be considered on its architectural merits.

Important Please refer to the covenants in the contract of sale for your block as the covenants may change slightly from block to block and additional changes may have occurred.

Listed below is a brief summary of the covenants:

All blocks are restricted from being subdivided into smaller lots.

All houses must have a minimum floor area of 150sqm. This area excludes the garage.

Transportable homes and Kit homes are not allowed on the land.

External finishes other than - stone, ground stone, bricks, moulded bricks, cement render, natural timber (painted or stained), glass or a combination of any of the aforementioned materials are not permitted.

An external roof must be completed in concrete or terracotta roof tiles, colorbond or zincalume steel sheets or similar products.

Fencing heights and Material use are part of the covenant.

The erection or display of any hoarding, advertisement or notice other than an advertisement that relates solely to the sale or letting of the land is not permitted. However a modest plaque showing the profession, trade or occupation of any occupant of the land is permitted.

TV antennas, solar hot water panels, air conditioning units, satellite dishes and rainwater tanks must be located or screened so as to cause minimal visual impact from any street or public space.

Sheds and Structures Where a shed exceeds 36m2 in area, the materials must match the materials and style of the main home. Galvanised iron, aluminium or zincalume finishes are not permitted. No outbuilding may be erected within ten metres of the lands frontage.

Landscaping Suggested Plantings Please refer to building guidelines for suggested tree species to compliment the overall landscape design within the estate. Please note, your landscape will be as individual as you and the land you have purchased, and are provided as a reference for gardeners who wish to achieve a certain look.

The Riverside at Wollaston landscape has been created in consultation with a renowned Western District landscape designer, ensuring your estate will be unique, stunning, diverse and practical in the years to come.

Fencing

Standard LotFront fence not to exceed 1.2m, side and rear fence - no restriction.

Corner LotFront fence not to exceed 1.2m, side and rear fence - no restriction.